WhatsApp may be on holiday from India, it is being replaced by this May in India app, find out what is special ......

 WhatsApp may be on holiday from India, it is being replaced by this May in India app, find out what is special ......

According to the report, testing of this has been started by government officials, ‘Sandes’ is a Hindi word meaning message. The Indian government announced the creation of the app last year, and it is currently in the testing phase, and is almost ready.

New Delhi: The Indian alternative to the instant messaging app WhatsApp is coming to the market very soon, apps like WhatsApp can make an entry in India very soon. According to the report, testing of this has been started by government officials, ‘Sandes’ is a Hindi word meaning message. The Indian government announced the app last year, and it is currently in the testing phase, and almost ready. It is being shown that this may be launched very soon.

Although there is no information about the rollout of the app in India, but if you go to the gims.gov.in page, you can see the ‘sandes’. This app comes with all the features that are provided in a messaging app like WhatsApp. In this, users will be able to use features like voice and data.

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The National Information Science Center, the national branch of the Ministry of Information and Technology, handles the backend of Android. It has been reportedly made available for both Android and iOS platforms. Users will get a pop-up if they try to sign in to the app through LDAP, sign in from OTP and sign in via sandes web. "This authentication applies to authorized governments."

Notably, the government has previously questioned WhatsApp's privacy policy. The Center had told the Delhi High Court that it was concerned about WhatsApp's treatment of Indian and European users differently over its privacy policy.